Hapkido Skills
Posted by Ted McElwee, Tue Jan 23 12:09:00 UTC 2007
Here's what I've learned so far as a Level 1 Hapkido Martial Artist:Kick Techniques:
- Front Kick
- Slide-Up Side Kick
- Traditional Roundhouse Kick
- Traditional Side Kick
- Axe Kick
- Swing Kick
- Jumping Front Kick
- Inside Crescent Kick
- Outside Crescent Kick
- Reverse Kick
- Spinning Back-Heel Kick
Hand Techniques:
- Jab
- Cross
- Hook
- Uppercut
- Reverse Punch
- Traditional Front Punch
- Palm-Heel Strike
- Eye Spear
- Ridge Hand
- Traditional Knife-Hand Attack
- Inverted Knife-Hand Attack
- Elbow Up
- Elbow Round/Reverse
Other Techniques:
- Takedowns 1 through 5
- Throwforms 1 through 5
- Traditional Down-Round
- Push Down-Round
- Samauri Position
- Ready Position
- Fighting Position
- Breakfall to one side
- Double Breakfall
- Back Shoulder Roll
- Front Roll
Weapons:
- Shanai (Traditional Bamboo Training Sword)
- Cane
- Escremas (Two 3-foot sticks)
- Nun-chuckas
- Short Stick
- Bowstaff
Here is Master Wheaton, Meredith and myself at our promotion back in July, 2006:
